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jordan
noun
(
archaic
)
a
chamber
pot
.
•
The
servant
emptied
the
jordan
at
dawn
.
The
servant
emptied
the
jordan
at
dawn
.
•
Fetch
the
jordan
for
the
sick
man
.
Fetch
the
jordan
for
the
sick
man
.
Of
uncertain
etymology
;
possibly
a
euphemistic
use
of
the
place
name
Jordan
.
Jordanian
noun
a
person
from
the
country
of
Jordan
.
•
My
best
friend
is
a
Jordanian
who
loves
soccer
.
My
best
friend
is
a
Jordanian
who
loves
soccer
.
•
The
exchange
student
is
Jordanian
and
shares
stories
about
Petra
.
The
exchange
student
is
Jordanian
and
shares
stories
about
Petra
.
From
Jordan
(
the
country
,
named
after
the
Jordan
River
)
+
-ian
(
a
suffix
denoting
nationality
or
origin
).
adjective
relating
to
Jordan
,
its
people
,
culture
,
or
language
.
•
They
serve
authentic
Jordanian
cuisine
here
.
They
serve
authentic
Jordanian
cuisine
here
.
•
The
Jordanian
desert
is
breathtakingly
beautiful
.
The
Jordanian
desert
is
breathtakingly
beautiful
.
From
Jordan
(
the
country
,
named
after
the
Jordan
River
)
+
-ian
(
a
suffix
denoting
nationality
or
origin
).
Jordan
proper noun
a
personal
name
,
originally
male
but
now
also
used
for
females
.
•
My
friend
Jordan
plays
basketball
.
My
friend
Jordan
plays
basketball
.
•
Jordan
is
my
sister's
name
.
Jordan
is
my
sister's
name
.
Originally
from
the
River
Jordan
;
used
as
a
given
name
since
the
Crusades
.
proper noun
a
country
in
southwestern
Asia
,
on
the
east
bank
of
the
Jordan
River
.
•
We
flew
into
Amman
,
the
capital
of
Jordan
.
We
flew
into
Amman
,
the
capital
of
Jordan
.
•
Jordan
has
many
ancient
ruins
like
Petra
.
Jordan
has
many
ancient
ruins
like
Petra
.
Named
after
the
Jordan
River
,
from
Hebrew
יַרְדֵּן
(
Yarden
),
meaning
'the
descender'
,
referring
to
the
river's
flow
.
proper noun
the
chief
river
of
Israel
and
Jordan
,
flowing
into
the
Dead
Sea
.
•
Jesus
was
baptized
in
the
Jordan
.
Jesus
was
baptized
in
the
Jordan
.
•
The
Jordan
flows
south
into
the
Dead
Sea
.
The
Jordan
flows
south
into
the
Dead
Sea
.
From
Hebrew
יַרְדֵּן
(
Yarden
),
meaning
'descender'
or
'flowing
down'
,
from
יָרַד
(
yarad
,
'to
descend'
).